Prison Officer: Make a Difference & Build Your Career

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Croxton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday allowance

Childcare vouchers

Season ticket loans

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service is offering prison officer opportunities at HMP Wayland. The role involves protecting the public, supporting offenders and working in a fast-paced, varied environment. Excellent training and progression opportunities are part of the career.

Role requires integrity, empathy and strong communication. Expect to work shifts and weekends, with a strong team focus and opportunities to develop within the service.

Qualifications

• Integrity and strength of character for challenging environments.
• Empathy and excellent communication with offenders and colleagues.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, shift-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and support offenders to reform.
• Build constructive, professional relationships with staff and prisoners.
• Work as part of a team to keep the prison and people safe.
• Carry out varied duties across different roles and shifts.

Skills

Integrity

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service is offering prison officer opportunities at HMP Wayland. The role involves protecting the public, supporting offenders and working in a fast-paced, varied environment. Excellent training and progression opportunities are part of the career.

Role requires integrity, empathy and strong communication. Expect to work shifts and weekends, with a strong team focus and opportunities to develop within the service.